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Minimalism is about removing clutter to create space for what truly matters. Embracing minimalism can lead to more clarity, time, and money to pursue what is important.
Experimenting with minimalism by temporarily giving up items can reveal what is truly essential and what can be let go.
It is crucial to value relationships over possessions when embracing minimalism. People are more important than things and the focus should be on loving people, not accumulating stuff.
Minimalism can increase generosity and giving back. As decluttering frees up time and resources, it enables individuals to serve and impact the lives of others.
While the book provides valuable insights on minimalism and decluttering, some readers might find certain parts repetitive or overly detailed. The writing style, while engaging, could benefit from more concise explanations in places.
The podcast will transition to biweekly releases to allow more time for reading and discussion. Book recommendations and a full list of covered books are available on the Bookworm website for listener engagement and participation.
Listeners can engage in discussions through Remarks.fm by leaving comments at specific time points in the episode. Leaving reviews on platforms like iTunes helps the podcast reach more listeners and provides valuable feedback to improve the show.
The next book chosen for review is 'Deep Work' by Cal Newport, known for its focus on productivity in an age of distraction. Bookworm listeners can join in reading this selection and engaging in future discussions.
As Bookworm delves into themes of minimalism, decluttering, and impactful reading, the journey continues with upcoming book selections. Listeners are encouraged to explore the world of ideas through reading and engage in discussions to deepen understanding and learning.
This week Mike and Joe talk about cutting back and simplifying life with Joshua Becker’s book The More Of Less.
Mike’s Keyboard:
Dvorak Simplified Keyboard – Wikipedia
The More of Less by Joshua Becker
Joshua Becker’s site – Becoming Minimalist
Become a Minimalist with Joshua Becker – The Productivity Show
Think Better, Live Better Event
5: Essentialism by Greg McKeown – Bookworm
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo
Thou Shalt Hustle by Mike Schmitz
The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr, Tony Schwartz
Mike's Rating: 4
Cory's Rating: 4
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